Changing antibiotic susceptibilities of community-acquired uropathogens in Greece, 2005-2010

Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 202-209

  Maraki, Sofia ^a   Mantadakis, Elpis ^b   Michailidis, Lambros ^b   Samonis, George ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF HERAKLION   (Greece)

^b DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Adults; Antibiotic resistance; Community acquired; ESBL; Urinary tract infections

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; BETA LACTAM; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; COTRIMOXAZOLE; MONOBACTAM DERIVATIVE; NITROFURANTOIN; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED URINARY TRACT INFECTION; DISK DIFFUSION; ENTEROCOCCUS; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; UROPATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENTS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84879272045     PISSN: 16841182     EISSN: 19959133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmii.2012.05.012     Document Type: Article

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